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ARK: Survival Evolved vs Enshrouded
Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
ARK: Survival Evolved is currently the more played game: 12,702 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 9,259 for Enshrouded, about 37% more players. ARK: Survival Evolved has been ahead for 62 days straight. Enshrouded counters with better Steam reviews: 86% positive vs 83%. Across all tracked metrics, ARK: Survival Evolved leads 8 of 10.
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 115h in ARK: Survival Evolved and 46.4h in Enshrouded. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.
ARK: Survival Evolved
115h
average of 76 members
Enshrouded
46.4h
average of 31 members
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Player count history
ARK: Survival EvolvedEnshrouded
Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Head-to-head record
ARK: Survival Evolved has had the higher daily player count for the last 62 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
ARK: Survival Evolved led 62 daysEnshrouded led 0 days
Days tracked
62
Current streak
62 days
ARK: Survival Evolved
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
32%
Sep 7, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 62 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | ARK: Survival Evolved | Enshrouded |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 12,702 | 9,259 |
| 24-hour peak | 18,221 | 9,615 |
| 7-day average | 13,974 | 7,376 |
| 30-day average | 15,729 | 7,537 |
| 30-day trend | −16% | +12% |
| Peak (tracked) | 32,239 | 17,038 |
| Steam reviews | 83% positive | 86% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 82% positive | 81% positive |
| Total reviews | 777,537 | 105,484 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~20,000,000 | ~2,000,000 |
| Release date | Aug 27, 2017 | Jan 24, 2024 |
| Price | $14.99 | $39.99 |
Full stats: ARK: Survival Evolved · Enshrouded · add more games to this comparison →
Players by month
| Month | ARK: Survival Evolved | Enshrouded | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | 13,269 | 17,759 | — | — |
| May 2026 | 14,448 | 27,709 | — | — |
| Jun 2026 | 18,608 | 32,239 | — | — |
| Jul 2026 | 19,273 | 29,867 | 6,914 | 13,064 |
| Aug 2026 | 17,508 | 27,955 | 6,741 | 14,125 |
| Sep 2026 (so far) | 14,718 | 25,801 | 7,926 | 17,038 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Frequently asked
Which has more players, ARK: Survival Evolved or Enshrouded?
ARK: Survival Evolved currently has more players: 12,702 concurrent players on Steam vs 9,259 for Enshrouded, about 37% more players.
Is ARK: Survival Evolved bigger than Enshrouded on Steam?
Over the last 30 days ARK: Survival Evolved averaged 15,729 concurrent players and Enshrouded averaged 7,537. By that measure ARK: Survival Evolved is currently the bigger game.
Has Enshrouded ever had more players than ARK: Survival Evolved?
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: ARK: Survival Evolved has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 62 days both games have been tracked.
Is ARK: Survival Evolved better than Enshrouded?
By Steam review score, Enshrouded rates higher: 86% positive across 105,484 reviews vs 83% across 777,537 for ARK: Survival Evolved. ARK: Survival Evolved has the larger player base right now (12,702 vs 9,259 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is ARK: Survival Evolved growing or declining on Steam?
ARK: Survival Evolved averaged 15,729 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 16% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 32,239.
Is Enshrouded growing or declining on Steam?
Enshrouded averaged 7,537 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 12% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 17,038.
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